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What does the Arizona 2020 Census mean for the state?
The census matters to Arizona and has an impact our daily lives - the roads we drive on, access to health care, school lunch programs, even our political representation. The census is our once in a decade opportunity to shape the next ten years in Arizona.
What is Arizona’s share of the federal funding used for?
The $675 billion in annual funds allocated to states based on population is used for schools, hospitals, roads, public works, and other vital programs. A complete count next year ensures that we can preserve the outstanding quality of life we enjoy in Arizona.
$675 billion per year
Federal funding available for distribution to states based on population.
$3,000 per person
It’s estimated up to $3,000 per person, per year is at stake for Arizona.

$20.5 billion
More than $20.5 billion annually in federal funding supports critical programs in Arizona.
Arizona representation
It impacts political districts and Arizona’s representatives in Washington.